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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,114,928 and 17,529,312

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,114,928 and 17,529,312 is: 37,865,619.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,114,928 : 17,529,312 = 17,529,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,114,928/17,529,312 = 17,529,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,114,928x = 17,529,312 × 17,529,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,114,928x = 307,276,779,193,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,276,779,193,344/8,114,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,865,619.90

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